iPhone vulnerability discovered that lets users ‘jailbreak’ their devices

iPhone vulnerability discovered that lets users ‘jailbreak’ their devices to run apps and software that have not been approved by Apple Jailbreaking is able to run because of exploits and bugs found in Apple software  This is the first time a jailbreak has worked on newer Apple devices in four years  It uses an exploit … Read more

Etihad to trial airport devices that may be able to identify passengers with coronavirus

Etihad to trial monitoring technology fitted to airport self-service points that may be able to identify passengers with coronavirus The machines have been developed with Australian firm Elenium Automation They will monitor passengers’ temperatures, and heart and respiratory rates New technology will be trialled this month at Etihad’s hub airport in Abu Dhabi   By Jennifer … Read more

Motorists in ‘dieselgate’ legal battle with Volkswagen over ‘defeat devices’ win first court stage

Motorists locked in a legal battle with Volkswagen over the so-called ‘dieselgate’ scandal have won the first stage of a High Court action, after a judge ruled software installed in thousands of its diesel vehicles was a ‘defeat device’.  In what could be the largest consumer action in English legal history, lawyers representing around 90,000 … Read more

Virgin Orbit said will start making breathing devices to treat people afflicted with coronavirus

Virgin Orbit said it will start making breathing devices to help treat people afflicted with novel coronavirus Virgin Orbit will begin making breathing devices to treat coronavirus The devices will automate ambulatory bags to deliver oxygen to patients They could be an alternative to ventilators and free them up for the critically ill Virgin Orbit … Read more

Nicole Richie says she’s relaxed strict rules on her kids using devices

Nicole Richie admits the coronavirus lockdown has made her more relaxed about her kids using devices: ‘They’ve become kind of a lifeline’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 16:39 GMT, 28 March 2020 | Updated: 16:43 GMT, 28 March 2020 Covid-19 has made Nicole Richie change her mind about screen time for her children.  The 38-year-old actress … Read more

Children who use electronic devices daily have ‘better working memory’

Children who use computers, tablets or smartphones every day have BETTER working memory and early literacy scores than if they hardly ever use them, new research shows Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development carried out research The differences in memory outcomes were far more pronounced in girls  There was a forty four point difference for … Read more

How to install the Disney Plus App on the Amazon Firestick and Fire TV devices

How to install the Disney Plus App on the Amazon Firestick and Fire TV devices By Corinna Burton For Dailymail.com Published: 13:51 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 13:51 GMT, 9 March 2020 The Amazon Firestick can turn any old TV into a smart one that can access and play all your favourite videos, movies and … Read more

More than one billion Android devices are vulnerable to hackers

More than one billion Android phones and tablets are vulnerable to hackers because they’re no longer supported by security updates, according to new research. Consumer watchdog Which? found 40 per cent of Android users have been using old versions of the Google-made OS that no longer receive vital updates. The most at-risk phones are any … Read more

A flaw in chips powering Wi-Fi routers left more than ONE BILLION devices open to being hacked

REVEALED: A flaw in chips powering Asus and Huawei Wi-Fi routers left more than ONE BILLION devices open to being hacked The flaw was revealed at a security conference and has already been patched It affected more than a billion devices and two major brands of Wi-Fi routers iPhones, Samsung phones, and Amazon Echos were among … Read more